#B059DF#B059DF

#B059DF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.205 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B059DF
RGB	rgb(176, 89, 223)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 60.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 57.20, -54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 78.78, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.1365 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.205 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.7938, 21.7034, 72.1540)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B059DF #88DF59

analogous

#6D59DF #B059DF #DF59CB

triadic

#B059DF #DFB059 #59DFB0

tetradic

#B059DF #DF6D59 #88DF59 #59CBDF

square

#B059DF #DF6D59 #88DF59 #59CBDF

split-complementary

#B059DF #CBDF59 #59DF6D

monochromatic

#721F9F #9729D2 #B059DF #C88CE9 #E1C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B059DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B059DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B059DF

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B059DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B059DF	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277CE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F82DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b059df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 89, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.205 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8cea',
    500: '#b059df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b059df;
$custom-light: #cb8cea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b059df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.955,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62549,
    "c": 0.20454,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B059DF

secondary

#C2E3B1

accent

#D01657

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B059DF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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